Preliminary clinical study on non-transecting anastomotic bulbomembranous urethroplasty.

abstract：:Growing evidence suggests that somatic hypermutational status and programmed cell death-1 overexpression are potential predictive biomarkers indicating treatment benefits from immunotherapy using immune checkpoint inhibitors. However, biomarker-matched trials are still limited, and many of the genomic alterations rema...

journal_title：Frontiers of medicine

authors： Chen A,Zhang S,Li J,Ji C,Chen J,Li C

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Persistent vegetative state (PVS) is a clinical condition wherein the cerebral cortex loses its function although brain stem function remains relatively intact. It has high mortality and disability rates. Although treatment for PVS is extensively studied in developed countries, little breakthrough has been made. In Ch...

journal_title：Frontiers of medicine

authors： Song H,Chen X,Yu Y,Zhang L

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alternative splicing plays a fundamental role in the development and physiological function of the inner ear. Inner-ear-specific gene splicing is necessary to establish the identity and maintain the function of the inner ear. For example, exon 68 of Cadherin 23 (Cdh23) gene is subject to inner-ear-specific alternative...

journal_title：Frontiers of medicine

authors： Wang Y,Liu Y,Nie H,Ma X,Xu Z

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laparoscopic liver surgery has been increasingly used for the treatment of pediatric liver diseases over the past decade due to the development of special laparoscopic instruments and improvements in the technique. A number of factors are considered when electing to undergo the surgical process, including age, type of...

journal_title：Frontiers of medicine

authors： Wei J,Feng J

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Single incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) is a novel minimally invasive surgical technique that is gaining popularity around the world. One of the most commonly performed procedures is single incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy (SILC). Most reported techniques utilize special purpose-made access port and articulat...

journal_title：Frontiers of medicine

authors： Cui H

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to compare the antimicrobial activities of topical agents against Propionibacterium acnes isolated from patients admitted to a hospital in Shanghai, China. The minimal inhibitory concentrations of the cultured P. acnes were determined in accordance with the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute....

journal_title：Frontiers of medicine

authors： Ma Y,Zhang N,Wu S,Huang H,Cao Y

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs), an important class of small non-coding RNAs, regulate gene expression at the post-transcriptional level. miRNAs are involved in a wide range of biological processes and implicated in different diseases, including cancers. In this study, miRNA profiling and qRT-PCR validation revealed that miR-142-3...

journal_title：Frontiers of medicine

authors： Tsang FH,Au SL,Wei L,Fan DN,Lee JM,Wong CC,Ng IO,Wong CM

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We observed the effect of Dianxianning, which was used as additive treatment to treat 206 epilepsy patients, on the epilepsy seizure rate. Based on a multicenter, prospective, randomized, and controlled clinical trial design, we used the seizure rate of epilepsy as the main index. For the treatment group comprising 13...

journal_title：Frontiers of medicine

authors： He L,Wen T,Yan S,Li R,Liu Z,Ren H,Liu J,Zhang F,Wu J,Liu J

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:NUP98 fuses with approximately 34 different partner genes via translocation in hematological malignancies. Transgenic or retrovirus-mediated bone marrow transplanted mouse models reveal the leukemogenesis of some NUP98-related fusion genes. We previously reported the fusion protein NUP98-IQ motif containing G (IQCG) i...

journal_title：Frontiers of medicine

authors： Pan M,Zhang Q,Liu P,Huang J,Wang Y,Chen S

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antitumor angiogenic therapy has been shown promising in the treatment of several advanced cancers since the approval of the first antiangiogenic drug Avastin in 2004. Although the current antiangiogenic drugs reduce the density of tumor blood vessels and result in tumor shrinkage at the early stage of treatment, rece...

journal_title：Frontiers of medicine

authors： Shang B,Cao Z,Zhou Q

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is currently the fifth most common malignancy and the third leading cause of cancer-related mortalities worldwide. In the last few years, treatments for HCC have significantly improved from a mere surgical resection to a series of minimally invasive therapies and targeted drugs. However,...

journal_title：Frontiers of medicine

authors： Yu M,Li Z

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:At present, clinical pathway has become one of the most important health care reform measures in many countries. In this study, the authors introduced basic concepts and explored the application of the clinical pathway of evidence-based Chinese medicine incorporated with the methodology from the concepts of management...

journal_title：Frontiers of medicine

authors： Wang S,Yu H,Liu J,Liu B

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the clinical characteristics of neonates born to SARS-CoV-2 infected mothers and increase the current knowledge on the perinatal consequences of COVID-19. Nineteen neonates were admitted to Tongji Hospital from January 31 to February 29, 2020. Their mothers were clinically diag...

journal_title：Frontiers of medicine

authors： Liu W,Wang J,Li W,Zhou Z,Liu S,Rong Z

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common birth defect worldwide. Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) have been implicated in many diseases. However, their involvement in CHD is not well understood. This study aimed to investigate the role of dysregulated lncRNAs in CHD. We used Gene Expression Omnibus data mining,...

journal_title：Frontiers of medicine

authors： Ma J,Chen S,Hao L,Sheng W,Chen W,Ma X,Zhang B,Ma D,Huang G

更新日期：2020-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:China recently instituted a two-child policy in response to its aging population, declining workforce and demographic dividend, and the need to develop asocial economy. Additionally, women generally delay having a second child because of the overwhelming pressure in their lives. With the improvements in assisted ferti...

journal_title：Frontiers of medicine

authors： Li Q,Deng D

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rationale for the antibiotic treatment of viral community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in adults was analyzed to develop a clinical reference standard for this condition. Clinical data from 166 patients diagnosed with viral pneumonia across 14 hospitals in Beijing from November 2010 to December 2017 were collected. Th...

journal_title：Frontiers of medicine

authors： Jiang R,Han B,Dou C,Zhou F,Cao B,Li X

更新日期：2020-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Autoimmune diseases (ADs) increase the risk of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and contribute to poor prognosis of patients. However, the association between immunologic markers and clinical outcome has rarely been investigated. This study aims to analyze the prognostic value of pretreatment immunologic markers in newly diagno...

journal_title：Frontiers of medicine

authors： Cao Y,Liu Z,Wu W,Qian Y,Shi Q,Shen R,Ouyang B,Xu P,Cheng S,Ye J,Lu Y,Wang C,Yang C,Wang L,Zhao W

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hearing impairment is considered as the most prevalent impairment worldwide. Almost 600 million people in the world suffer from mild or moderate hearing impairment, an estimated 10% of the human population. Genetic factors play an important role in the pathogenesis of this disorder. Hereditary hearing loss is divided ...

journal_title：Frontiers of medicine

authors： Xia W,Liu F,Ma D

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of comprehensive therapy based on traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) patterns on older patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) through a fourcenter, open-label, randomized controlled trial. Patients were divided into the trial group treated using conventiona...

journal_title：Frontiers of medicine

authors： Wang M,Li J,Li S,Xie Y

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome (BOS) after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality with limited treatment options. Lung transplantation (LTX) has been rarely reported as a treatment option for selected HSCT recipients with this problem. In the present study, we rep...

journal_title：Frontiers of medicine

authors： Gao F,Chen J,Wei D,Wu B,Zhou M

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infection with Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) emerged in 2012 as an important respiratory disease with high fatality rates of 40%-60%. Despite the increased number of cases over subsequent years, the number of pediatric cases remained low. A review of studies conducted from June 2012 to April ...

journal_title：Frontiers of medicine

authors： Alfaraj SH,Al-Tawfiq JA,Altuwaijri TA,Memish ZA

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inappropriate cell proliferation during oncogenesis is often accompanied by inactivation of components involved in the cell cycle machinery. Here, we report that cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 2C (CDKN2C) as a member of the cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitors is a target of the PML/RARα oncofusion protein in leukemo...

journal_title：Frontiers of medicine

authors： Wang X,Tan Y,Li Y,Li J,Jin W,Wang K

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To date, gastric carcinoma (GC) is one of the common and fatal digestive malignancies worldwide. The prognosis of GC is not always satisfactory because of late diagnosis. Scholars are keen on discovering novel accurate and economical biomarkers in body liquids for GC screening to detect and evaluate the lesion before ...

journal_title：Frontiers of medicine

authors： Huang L,Xu A

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Childhood obesity and obesity-related metabolic complications are induced by a high-fat postnatal diet. The lack of a suitable animal model, however, remains a considerable challenge in obesity studies. In the current study, we provided high-fat diet (HFD) to dams during lactation and to pups after weaning. We also de...

journal_title：Frontiers of medicine

authors： Ullah R,Su Y,Shen Y,Li C,Xu X,Zhang J,Huang K,Rauf N,He Y,Cheng J,Qin H,Zhou YD,Fu J

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transforming growth factor (TGF)-β regulates a wide variety of cellular responses, including cell growth arrest, apoptosis, cell differentiation, motility, invasion, extracellular matrix production, tissue fibrosis, angiogenesis, and immune function. Although tumor-suppressive roles of TGF-β have been extensively stud...

journal_title：Frontiers of medicine

authors： Miyazono K,Katsuno Y,Koinuma D,Ehata S,Morikawa M

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a promising method in artificial intelligence, deep learning has been proven successful in several domains ranging from acoustics and images to natural language processing. With medical imaging becoming an important part of disease screening and diagnosis, deep learning-based approaches have emerged as powerful tec...

journal_title：Frontiers of medicine

authors： Ma J,Song Y,Tian X,Hua Y,Zhang R,Wu J

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A high level of social support can improve long-term diabetes self-management. Support from a single source has been evaluated. This study aims to analyze support from multiple and multilevel sources for diabetic patients by using the Chronic Illness Resources Survey (CIRS). Factors influencing the utilization of the ...

journal_title：Frontiers of medicine

authors： Zhong H,Shao Y,Fan L,Zhong T,Ren L,Wang Y

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) investigates the clinical diagnosis and treatment regularities in a typical schema of personalized medicine, which means that individualized patients with same diseases would obtain distinct diagnosis and optimal treatment from different TCM physicians. This principle has been recogn...

journal_title：Frontiers of medicine

authors： Zhou X,Li Y,Peng Y,Hu J,Zhang R,He L,Wang Y,Jiang L,Yan S,Li P,Xie Q,Liu B

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been known that, the novel coronavirus, 2019-nCoV, which is considered similar to SARS-CoV, invades human cells via the receptor angiotensin converting enzyme II (ACE2). Moreover, lung cells that have ACE2 expression may be the main target cells during 2019-nCoV infection. However, some patients also exhibit no...

journal_title：Frontiers of medicine

authors： Zou X,Chen K,Zou J,Han P,Hao J,Han Z

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Foodborne disease is one of the most important public health issues worldwide. China faces various and unprecedented challenges in all aspects of the food chain. Data from laboratory-based foodborne disease surveillance systems from 2013 to 2016, as well as different regions and ages, can be found along with differenc...

journal_title：Frontiers of medicine

authors： Liu J,Bai L,Li W,Han H,Fu P,Ma X,Bi Z,Yang X,Zhang X,Zhen S,Deng X,Liu X,Guo Y

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00